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Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra Course of Study for B. A. LL. B. (Hons) 5-Year Integrated Course(W.E.F. 2013-14)

First Year Paper Semester-I Paper Semester-II

Subject Code

Subject Subject Code

Subject

101 General English-I (Grammar and Usage, Vocabulary and Writing Skills)

201 English II (Communication Skills, Writing Skills and an Introduction to English Literature)

102 Political Science-I (Political Theory) 202 Political Science-II (Political Analysis) 103 Sociology -I (Basics of Sociology) 203 Sociology- 1I (Indian Society) 104 Application of Computer in Law 204 Legal and Constitutional History 105 Law of Torts (Incl. Motor Vehicle

Act,1988) 205 Law of Consumer Protection and Competition

106 Law of Contract-I (General Principles) 206 Law of Contract-II (Special Contracts) 207 Environmental Studies

Second Year

Paper Semester-III Paper Semester-IV Subject Code


Subject

301 English-III (Vocabulary, Advanced Writing Skills and An Introduction to Research Methodology)

401 Economics-I (Introduction to Economics)

302 Political Science-III (International Relations & Organizations)

402 Political Science IV (Comparative Constitutions)

303 Sociology-III (Civil Society & Public Grievances)

403 Law of Crimes-I (I.P.C.)

304 Constitutional Law of India - I 404 Constitutional Law of India-II 305 Property Law 405 Jurisprudence 306 Public International Law 406 Environmental Law

Third Year

Paper Semester-V Paper Semester-VI Subject Code


Subject

501 Economics-II 601 Economics III (Law & Economics) 502 Political Science-V(Indian Politics) 602 Political Science-VI(Foreign Policy of India) 503 Family Law -I 603 Family Law-II 504 Law of Crimes -II (Code of Criminal

Procedure, 1973). 604 Law of Evidence

505 Labour & Industrial Law -I 605 Labour & Industrial Law-II 506 Company Law & Corporate

Governance 606 Administrative Law and Right to Information

Fourth Year

Paper Semester-VII Paper Semester-VIII Subject Code


Subject

701 History I 801 History II 702 Civil Procedure Code -I

802 Civil Procedure Code II and Limitation Act

703 Principles of Taxation Law 803 Indirect Taxation Laws 704 Interpretation of Statutes & Principles

of Legislation

804(A) 804 (B)

Intellectual Property Law Investment and Securities Laws

705(A) 705(B)

Human Rights Law and Practices International Trade Law

805 (A) 805 (B)

Gender Justice and Feminist Jurisprudence Media and Law

706 Professional Ethics, Accountancy for Lawyers & Bench Bar Relations (Compulsory Clinical Course- 1)

806 Alternative Dispute Resolution and Legal Aid (Compulsory Clinical Course-II)

Fifth Year Paper Semester-IX Paper Semester-X

Subject Code


Subject

901 Land Laws Including ceiling and other Local Laws

1001 (a) 1001 (b)

Urdu

902 Law relating to Equity, Trust and Specific Relief

1002 (a) 1002 (b)

Law of Insurance Law Relating to Bankruptcy and Insolvency

903 (a) 903 (b)

Banking Law including Negotiable Instrument Act Biological Diversity Law

1003 (a) 1003 (b)

Conflict of Laws International Organizations

904(a) 904 (b)

Criminology, Penology and Victimology International Criminal Law

1004(a) 1004 (b)

Information Technology Law (Cyber Law) Air and Space Law

905 (a) 905 (b)

Law Relating to Local Self Government and Panchayat Administration Citizenship and Immigration Law

1005(a) 1005(b)

Law Relating to Juvenile Justice and Probation of Offenders Forensic law

906 Practical Training: Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing(Compulsory Clinical Course-III)

1006 Moot Court and Internship((Compulsory Clinical Course-IV)

B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) 5 Year Integrated Course I- Semester

Paper 101 General English I

(Grammar and Usage, Vocabulary and Writing Skills)

Max. Marks: 80

Time: 3 hours Note: (a) Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b) The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c) The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV

and question no. 9 in Unit- V shall be compulsory. (d) Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question no. 9 in Unit -V shall carry 20 Marks.

UNIT-I Grammar and Usage A Detailed Study of Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Articles, Verbs, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions and Their Correct Usage.

UNIT-II

Grammar and Usage Tenses; Active and Passive Voice; Transformation of Sentences from Simple to Compound/Complex Sentences; Narration/Reported Speech.

UNIT-III

Vocabulary Antonyms and Synonyms; Words Often Confused; Important Latin and English Prefixes and Affixes; Common Legal Terms (Their Meaning and Usage)

UNIT-IV Composition Skills a) Formal Letter Writing: Writing of Business Letters, Official Letters and CVs. b) Paragraph Writing c) Punctuation

Suggested Readings 1 Wren and Martin : High School English Grammar and Composition 2. Tickoo and Subramaniam : A Functional Grammar with Usage and Composition 3. Murphy, Raymond : Essential English Grammar, Cambridge University Press 4. Maison, Margaret M. : Examine Your English 5. Allen, W.S. : Living English Structure 6. Hewings, Hartin : Advanced English Grammar Cambridge Univ. Press 7. Wood, F.T. : A Remedial English Grammar 8. Fitikides, T.J. : Common Mistakes in English 9. Aiyar, P. Ramanath : Concise Law Dictionary, Wadhwa 10. Garner, Bryan A. : A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage 11. McCarthy. Michael : English Vocubulary In Use

and Felicity O. Dell 12. Collins : Paperback Thesaurus: The Ultimate Wordfinder 13. Krishnamurthy : English Business Correspondence, Tata Macgraw Hills

B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) 5 Year Integrated Course I-Semester

Paper 102 Political Science-I (Political Theory)

Max. Marks: 80 Time: 3 hours

Note: (a) Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b) The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c) The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV


Unit I (a) Political Theory: Ancient, Traditional and Modern (b) Political Science: Nature and Scope (c) Relationship of Political Science with Law, History, Sociology, Economics and Ethics (d) Political System: Meaning, Characteristics and Functions

Unit II (a) Theories regarding origin of the State: Divine Origin Theory and Evolutionary Theory (b) Social Contract Theory (c) State: Meaning and its Elements (d) Distinction of the State from Government and Society

Unit III

(a) Sovereignty: Meaning and Characteristics (b) Monistic and Pluralistic concepts of Sovereignty (c) Constitution: Meaning, Nature and Types (d) Organs of the Government and the Theory of Separation of Powers

Unit IV

(a) Governments: Classification of Governments (b) Democracy and Dictatorship (c) Unitary and Federal (d) Parliamentary and Presidential

Suggested Readings Aggarwal, .R.C. : Political Theory Albrow, M. : Bureaucracy Appadorai, A : Substance of Politics Arendt, Hannah : The Human Condition Asirvatham, A : Political Theory Bagehot, W. :The English Constitution Ball, Terence :Transforming Political Discourse: Political Theory and Critical Conceptual History Beetham, D. : Bureaucracy Bogdanor, V. : Constitutions in Democratic Politics Brian Berry : Political Argument Dahl, A.R. : Modern Political Analysis Duchacek, I. : Power Maps: The Politics of Constitutions Easton, David :The Political System: An Enquiry into the State of Political Science Goodin, R. and Klingemann, H. D. : A New Handbook of Political Science Graeme, Gill : The Nature and Development of the Modern State Griffiths, J. A. G. : The politics of Judiciary Hampton, Jean : Hobbes and the Social Contract Tradition Hinsley, F.H. : Sovereignty Johari, J.C. : Contemporary Political Theory Kapur, A.C. : Principles of Political Science Lijphart, A. : Parliamentary Versus Presidential Government Mohanty, Manoranjan : Contemporary Indian Political Theory Quinton, A. : Political Philosophy Sorenson, Georg : The Transformation of the State: Beyond the Myth of Retreat Verma, S.P. : Modern Political Theory Vermani, R.C. : An Introduction to Political Theory

B.A. LL.B(Hons.) 5 Year Integrated Course

I -Semester Paper 103 Sociology -1

(Basic of Sociology) Max. Marks: 80



UNIT-I Sociology

The meaning. definition and significance. Sociological perspective and relationship with law.

UNIT-II

Basic Concepts Society, Community, Institution, Association,

Culture, Status and Role, Social Norms. Institutions

Family, Marriage, Kinship, Religion, Education, Polity And Law. UNIT-III

Social Processes Socialization: Process, Stages, Agencies.

Social Mobility: Meaning, Forms, Factors. Social Control: Forms, Agencies. Social Stratification: Meaning, Forms, Theories.

UNIT-IV Social Change

Meaning, types, theories, factors Law and Social Change

Law And Social Change; Social Progress, Social Integration And Social Engineering Suggested Readings Bottomore,T.B. 1972. : Sociology: A guide to Problems and literature

Blackie & Son (India) Ltd. Harlambos, M. 1998. : Sociology: Themes and perspectives

New Delhi: Oxford University Press. Inkeles, Alex. 1987. : What is Sociology?

New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India. Johnson, Harry M. 1995. : Sociology: A Systematic Introduction.

New Delhi: Allied Publishers. MacIver, R.M. and 1996 : Society: An Introductory Analysis Page, Charles H. Macmillan India Limited. Oommen, T.K. and 2002 : Sociology For Law Students Venugopal, C.N. Lucknow: Eastern Book Company.


I-Semester Paper 104 Application of Computer in Law Max. Marks: 80 Time: 3 hours Note: (a) Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b) The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c) The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV


UNIT-I Element of Computer Processing System, Hardware CPU, Storage Device & Media VDU, I/O Device, Disk concepts- formatting, booting, Partitioning, DAT, Directory, Data Communication Equipment. Software, System Software, Application Software, DBMS, RDBMS< And ERP package

UNIT-II Operating System: Concept as A Resource Manager and Cordinator of Processor, Device and Memory, Concept of Priortes, Protection and Parallelism, Command Interpreter, Typical Command of DOS & Unix GUI Windows.

UNIT-III Computer and Communication: Single User, Multi-user, Workstation, Client Server System, computer Network, Network Protocols, LAN, MAN

UNIT-IV Internet: Structure of Internet, Connectivity, Methods, Internet Service- E-mail, WWW, Mailing List, Usenet, DTP,

Telent, Chatting, Conferencing, Telephony. Practical: OFFICE 2000 Suggested Readings 1. Rajaraman V. : Fundamentals of Computers (3rd ed.) Prentice hall of India, New Delhi, 1999 2. Sander D.H. : Computers today Mc. Graw Hill, 1988 3. Trainer : Computers (4th ed.) Mc. Graw Hill, 1994 4. P.K. Shinha : Fundamental in Computing 5. Sushil Goel : Computer Fundamental 6. S. Jaiswal : Basic in Computers 7. S. Dasgupta : Computer Fundamental 8. Suresh K. Basandra : Computers Today 9. Peter- Notrons : Computers Today 10. A.K. Sharma : Fundamentals in Compters 11. Complete Reference in MS-Office


I- Semester Law of Torts-I

Paper 105 Law of Torts (Including Motor Vehicle Act, 1988) Max. Marks: 80


and question no. 9 in Unit- V shall be compulsory. (d) Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question no. 9 in Unit -V shall carry 20 Marks. (d) Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question number 9 in Unit V shall carry 20 Marks.

UNIT-1 (A) Definition, Nature and Development of Tort (B) General Condition of Tortious Liability (C) Distinction between Torts and Crime, Torts and Contract, Torts and Quasi Contract. (D) General conditions Negating Tortious Liability (E) Vicarious Liability, Absolute Liability Leading Case- Haynes v. Harwood, (1935) IKB 146

UNIT-II (A) Trespass to Person - Assault and Battery (B) False Imprisonment (C) Malicious Prosecution (D) Defamation (E) Strict Liability, Absolute Liability Leading Case- Rudul Shah v. State of Bihar, AIR 1983 SC 1086

UNIT-III (A) Trespass to goods (B) Trespass to immovable property (C) Nuisance (D) Negligence including contributory negligence (E) Remoteness of Damage Leading Case- Ratlam Municipality v. Vardhichand, AIR 1980 SC 1622

UNIT-IV Motor Vehicle Act, 1988:-

(A) Preliminary (Chapter I) (B) Licensing of Drivers of Motor Vehicle (Chapter_II) (C) Licensing of Conductors and Registration of Motor Vehicle (Chapter III & IV) (D) Liability without fault in certain cases (Chapter X) (E) Claims Tribunals, Offences, Penalties and Procedure (Chapter XIII) Leading Case- New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Rulia andOthers, AIR 2000 SC 1082 Suggested Readings

1. Bangia, R.K. : Law of Torts 2. Desai, Kumud : Law of Torts(An Outline with Cases) 3. Kapoor, S.K. : Law of Torts 4. Pandey, J.N. : Law of Torts 5. Pillai, P.S. : Law of Torts 6. Ratanlal & Dhirajlal : Law of Torts 7. Salmond & Heuston : Law of Torts 8. Winfild : Law of Torts 9. Baxi, Upendra : Asian Regional Exchange for Nothing to Lose But

Our Lives. Empowerment to oppose Industrial Hazards and Transnational World (1988).

10. Upendra Baxi & Thomas Paul (d.) : Mass Disasters & Multinational Liability: The Bhopal Case (1986)


I- Semester Paper 106 Law of Contract-I (General Principles) Max. Marks: 80



UNIT-I General features and Nature of contractual obligations, Standard and printed forms of contract- their nature and unilateral character, Agreement and contracts- Definitions and essential elements, Proposal and Acceptance- Definition, their Communication and Revocation,

Postal, telephonic and telex communication (Sections 2-9); Proposal and Invitations for Proposal; general offer; cross offer, standing offer. Capacity to contract Meaning incapacity arising out of unsound mind;

Minors agreement- Nature and Scope, Necessaries Supplied to a Minor, Minor Agreement and Estoppal; Ratification of Minors

Agreement (Sections 10-12, 68) Leading Case: Mohari Bibee v. Dharmodas Ghose (1903 Cal. 539(P.C.) L.R.30 I.A. 114

UNIT-II Consent and free Consent (section 13-14), Viodability of Agreement without free consent (section 19,19.A) Factors vitiating free consent.

1) Coercion-Definition-Essential elements; Doctrine of duress; Coercion and duress (Sec. 15) 2) Undue influence- Definition- Essential elements, Illustrations of undue Influence (Sec 16). 3) Misrepresentation- Definition Misrepresentation of Law and of fact their effects and illustrations (Sec.18) 4) Fraud-Definition Essential elements (sec- 17) 5) Mistake- Definition-Mistake of fact and Mistake of Law (Sec20-22) Consideration nudam pactum, its need, meaning,

essential elements, privity of contract with exceptions, past, executed and executory consideration, Exceptions to consideration (Section 2(d) and 25) Leading Case: Ghorulal Parakh v. Mahadeo Das AIR 1959 SC 781

UNIT-III Lawful and unlawful consideration and objects;

Void, voidable and unlawful agreements and their effects. Unlawful Agreements Forbidden by Law, Defeating the provision of any law, fraudulent, Injurious to person or property, Immoral, Against public policy (Section 23-34) Void Agreements Agreements in restraint of marriage (Secition-26);

Agreements in Restraint of trade with exceptions (Section-27);

Agreements in restraint of legal proceedings with exceptions (Section-28);

Uncertain Agreements (Section-29);

Wagering Agreements (Sections-30) Leading Case: Gujarat Bottling Co. Ltd. v. Coca Cola Co. AIR 1995 SC 2372

UNIT-IV

Contingent contract- Definition and Enforcement (Section 31-36) Impossibility of performance Meaning and Doctrine of frustration (Section 56)

Contracts which need not be performed-novation, rescission

and alteration of contract, dispensation and remission of performance

(Section 62-67); Quasi-contracts or certain relations resembling those

created by contract (Section 68-72); Breach of contract, anticipatory

breach and consequences of breach (39)

Damages-remoteness of damage, measures of damages, Kinds of

Damages, penalty and liquidated damages (section 73-75).

Leading Case: Hadley v. Baxndale 1854 9 Exch.341

Statutory Material:- The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Section 1-75)

Suggested Readings 1.Ansons : Law of Contract 2.Chaturvedi AN : Lectures of Indian Contract Act 3.Desai, S.T. : Indian Contract Act 4.Pollock & Mulla : Indian Contract and Specified relief Act 5.Avtar Singh : Law of Contracts 6.Kailash Rai : Law of Contracts

B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) 5 Year Integrated Course II -Semester

Paper 201 English-II (Communication Skills, Writing Skills and an Introduction to English Literature)



and question no. 9 in Unit- V shall be compulsory. (d) Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question no. 9 in Unit -V shall carry 20 Marks. UNIT-I

Phonetics A Detailed Study of the Organs of Speech; Consonant and Vowel Speech Sounds; Syllable; Familiarity with Word Accent and Intonation

UNIT-II

Comprehension Skills & Translation a) Reading Comprehension b) Translation (Hindi to English)

A question on Paraphrasing be set as an alternative to Translation for Foreign Students only.

UNIT-III Figures of Speech Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Apostrophe, Hyperbole, Euphemism, Antithesis, Oxymoron, Epigram, Irony, Pun, Metonymy, Synecdoche, Litotes, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia UNIT-IV Study of a Literary Work

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (The students will be tested on questions based on the plot, themes and character-sketches from the play)

Suggested Readings 1 Sethi and Dhamija : A Course in Phonetics and Spoken English 2. Jones, Daniel : English Pronouncing Dictionary 3. Lane, Linda : Basics in Pronunciation, Longman 4. Cuddon, J.A. : The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory 5. Shakespeare, William : The Merchant of Venice 6. Byne : Teaching Writing Skills, Longman, London 1989

B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) 5 Year Integrated Course

II-Semester

Political Science-II (Political Analysis)

Paper 202 Max. Marks: 80 Time: 3 hours



UNIT I (a) Power: Meaning, Bases, Characteristics and Types (b) Authority: Meaning, Characteristics and Types. Distinction from Power (c) Legitimacy: Meaning, Bases, Characteristics and Crises

UNIT II

(a) Liberty: Meaning, Importance and Kinds (b) Equality: Meaning, Types and its Relationship with Liberty (c) Justice: Meaning and its various Dimensions

UNIT III

(a) Political Culture: Meaning & Types (b) Political Socialisation: Meaning, Types & Agents (c) Political Modernisation and Development: Meaning, Indicators and Characteristics

UNIT IV

(a) Liberalism: Idealism, Utilitarianism and Individualism (b) Marxism and Socialism (c) Fascism and Gandhism Suggested Readings Almond, Gabriel A. and Coleman, James S. : The Politics of Developing Areas Appadorai, A : Substance of Politics Asirvatham, A : Political Theory Barry, N.P. : An Introduction to Modern Political Theory Beetham, D. : The Legitimation of Power Bell, D. : The End of Ideology?: On the Exhaustion of Political Ideas in the 1950s. Berlin, Isaiah : Four Essays on Liberty Bentley, A. : The Process of Government Binder, L. : Crises and Sequences in Political Development Budge, I. and Mackie, D. : Developing Democracy Charlesworth, J.C. : Contemporary Political Analysis Dahl, A.R. : Modern Political Analysis Easton, David : The Political System: An Enquiry into the State of Political Science Gandhi, M.K. : The Story of My Experiments with Truth. Griffen, R. : The Nature of Fascism Habermas, J. : Legitimation Crisis Heywood, A. : Political Ideologies: An Introduction Johari, J.C. : Contemporary Political Theory Kapur, A.C. : Principles of Political Science Kymlicka, Will : Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Introduction Macpherson, C.B. : Democratic Theory: Essays in Retrieval Pye, L.W. : Aspects of Political Development Ramsay, Maureen : Whats Wrong With Liberalism: A Radical Critique of Liberal Philosophy Rawls, John : A Theory of Justice Rudolph and Rudolph : Modernity of Tradition: Political Development in India Sabine, G,H, :History of Political Theory Shtromas, Alexsandras : The End of Isms? Reflections on the Fate of Ideological Politics after Communisms

Collapse Tocqueville, Alexis de : Democracy in America Verma, S.P. : Modern Political Theory Wayper, C.L. : Political Thought Wright, A. : Socialisms: Theories and Practices


II Semester Paper 203 Sociology- II (Indian Society)

Max. Marks: 80 Time : 3 hours


and question no. 9 in Unit- V shall be compulsory. (d) Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question no. 9 in Unit -V shall carry 20 Marks. UNIT-I

Indian Society- Structure and Composition: Historical Background, Traditional Hindu Social Organization, Unity and Diversity. Villages, Towns, Cities and Tribes.

UNIT-II Basic Institutions of Indian Society:

Indian Marriage, Family and Kinship, Caste, Class, Religion and Law. Change in Social Institutions.

UNIT-III Nation-building in India:

Social Background of Nationalism, Problem of Nation-building, Citizenship. Social Processes of Change:

Sanskritization, Modernization, Westernization, Secularization, Urbanization and Industrialization. UNIT-IV Social Problems in India:

Casteism, Communalism, Regionalism, Poverty. Crimes against Women, Children and Old aged.

Suggested Readings Ahuja, Ram. 1997. : Social Problems in India New Delhi: Rawat. Dube, S.C. 1992 : Indian Society

New Delhi: National Book Trust Desai. A.R. 1996 : Social Background of Indian Nationalism Mumbai: Popular Prakashan. Husain, S. Abid. 1978 : The National Culture of India New Delhi: Nation Book Trust. Oommen, T.K. 1990 : State and Society in India: Studies in Nation -building New Delhi : Sage. Oommen, T.K. and : Sociology For Law Students Venugopal, C.N. 2002 Lucknow: Eastern Book Company. Sharma, K.L. 1990 : Indian Society: A Text book on Sociology New Delhi: NCERT. Singh, Yogender 2004 : Modernization of Indian Tradition Jaipur: Rawat Publications. Sriniwas, M.N. 1991 : India: Social Structure Delhi: Hindustan Publishing Corporation.


II-Semester Paper 204 Legal & Constitutional History




UNIT-1 Establishment of East India Company-Administration of Justice in Presidency Towns (1600-1726) and the development of Courts and judicial institutions Under the East India company. Establishment of Mayors Courts under the Charter of 1726 and changes Introduced by Charter of 1753.

Regulating Act of 1773 and establishment of Supreme Court at Calcutta.Act.of Settlement 1781. Leading Cases: (a) Trial of Raja Nand Kumar (b) Patna Case (c) Cossijurah Case.

UNIT-II Adalat System, Reform introduced by Warren Hastings, Cornwallis and William Bantinck. Establishment of High Court under the Indian High Courts Act 1861. Judicial Committee of Privy Council as Court of appeal and its jurisdiction Abolition of jurisdiction of the Privy Council

UNIT-III Indian Council Act 1861. Indian Council Act of 1892. Government of India Act 1909. Government of India Act 1919.

UNIT-IV Government of India Act 1935. Transfer of power and Indian Independence act 1947 Modern Judicial system in India. History of Law reporting in India. Suggested Readings 1. Jain,M.P. : Outline of Indian Legal History 2. Mittal, J.K. : India Legal History 3. Kulshreshtha, V.D. : Land marks in Indian Legal and Constitutional History.


II-Semester Paper 205 Law of Consumer Protection and Competition




UNIT-I Consumer Protection-International and National Developments; The Consumer Protection Act, 1986-Nature and Scope; Definitions and Scope of the Concepts of Consumer, Complaint, Complainant, Consumer dispute, goods services, defect, deficiency, spurious goods and services; Deficiency in Medical Services, Insurance Services, Banking Services, Housing Services etc. Rights of Consumers; Consumer Protection Councils their composition and role. Case:- Spring Medows Hospital v. Harjot Ahuluwalia, AIR 1998 SC 1801; (1998) I CPJ 1 (SC)

UNIT-II Consumer Disputes Redressal Agencies- District Forum, its composition, Jurisdiction, Manner of Making Complaint, Procedure on admission of Complaint; State Commission Composition, Jurisdiction- Original, Appellate and revisional; Procedure applicable to the State Commission; National Commission- Composition, Jurisdiction- Original Appellate, revisional; power of review; procedure applicable to National Commission; Circuits Benches Appeal to the Supreme Court. Case:- Ashish Handa Advocate v. Honble Chief Justice of High Court of Punjab & Haryana, AIR 1996 S.C. 1308

UNIT-III Unfair trade practices Definition and Scope, specific categories of unfair trade practices; Restrictive Trade Practice- Definition and Scope, Remedies available to Consumers Period of Limitation; Administration Control; Enforcement of orders of District Forum, State Commission and National Commission; Dismissal of frivolous or vexatious complaint, Penalties. Case:- Lucknow Development Authority v. M.K. Gupta AIR 1994 SC 787; (1993) III CPJ 7 (SC)

UNIT-IV The Competition Act, 2002 Background, Nature and Scope; Salient features of the Act; Competition Commission- Composition; Duties, Powers and functions. Statutory Material

(i) The Consumer Protection Act, 1986. (ii) The Competition Act, 2002.

Suggested Readings Agarwal, V.K. Law of Consumer Protection (Student Edition) 2009 Singh, Avtar Consumer Protection Act. Viswanathan, S.T. Law and Practice of Competition Act, 2002

B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) 5 Year Integrated Course II-Semester

Law of Contract-II (Special Contracts)

Paper 206 Max. Marks: 80 Time: 3 hours



UNIT- I Contract of Indemnity- Definition and Scope; Rights of indemnity- holder. (Section 124-125). Contract of Guarantee Definition and Scope; essential features; Comparison of contract of guarantee and indemnity; Continuing Guarantee; Extent of suretys liability; Modes of Discharge of surety; Rights of surety against the creditor; principal debtor and co-sureties. (Sections 126-147). Prescribed Case: Bank of Bihar v. Damoder Prasad AIR 1969 SC 297

UNIT-II Bailment- Definition and scope; Essential Features of bailment, Duties of Bailor and Duties of Bailee, Kinds of Bailee- Banker, Factor, Wharfinger, Attorneys, Policy- brokers and rights of Bailee. Finder of lost goods (Sections 148-171). Pledge- definition and scope; Hypothecation and pledge; and mortgage. Pawners Right to redeem; rights of Pawnee, who can pledge- pledge by mercantile agent, Pledge by person in possession. Prescribed Case:- Juggi Lal Kamla Pat Oil Mills v. Union of India (1976) SC 893

UNIT-III Agency- Definition and Scope; Essential features of agency; Kinds of agent; delegation of authority- sub-agent and substituted agent; modes of creation of agency; agency by ratification; revocation of authority; Agents duty to Principal and Principals duty to Agent; Effects of agency on contracts with third person; Personal liability of Agent; Termination of agency- revocation, renunciation by operation of Law (Sections 182-238). Prescribed Case: Syed Abdul Khader v. Ramni Reddi AIR 1979 SC 553

UNIT-IV Indian Partnership Act, 1932 Nature, Definition and essentials of Partnership (Section 4) Mode of determining existence of Partnership (Section 6) Relations of Partners Inter se (Section 9- 7) Relations of Partners to third parties (Section 18-27) Doctrine of Holding Out (Section 28) Dissolution of Firms (Section 40-44)

Prescribed Case: Shivagouda v. Chandrakant. AIR 1965 SC 212 Statutory Material:- 1.The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Relevant provisions) 2. Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (relevant Provisions) Suggested Readings 1. Ansons : Law of Contract 2. Chaturvedi, A.N. : Lectures on Indian Contract Act 3. Desai, S.T. : Indian Contract Act 4. Pollock & Mulla : Indian Contract and Specific Relief Acts 5. Avtar Singh : Law of Contract 6. Bangia R.K. : Indian Partnership Act

B. A.LL.B (Hons) 5 Year Integrated Course III- Semester

Paper 301 English-III (Vocabulary, Advanced Writing Skills and An Introduction to Research Methodology)




UNIT-I

Vocabulary Foreign Words and Phrases (Specially Used in the Field Of Legal Studies), Idioms; Proverbs; One Word Substitution

UNIT-II Composition Skills a) Precis Writing b) Essay Writing on Law-Oriented Issues c) Report Writing: Business Reports, Official Reports, Newspaper Reports

UNIT-III Introduction to Research Methodology a) Using Library for Locating Information b) Preparing Reference Notes and Bibliography c) Mechanics of Writing

UNIT-IV Book Review

Wings of Fire: An Autobiography by APJ Abdul Kalam with Arun Tiwari The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Interpreter of Maladies: Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri

Suggested Readings 1 Seidl, Jennifer and W. Mc Mordie : English Idioms 2. Aiyer, K.J. : Judicial Dictionary 3. Wallace, Michael J. : Study Skills in English, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 4. Gibaldi, Joseph : MLA Handbook for Research Papers, East- West Press Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi 5. Kalam, APJ Abdul : Wing of Fire: An Autobiography Universities Press, Hyderabad 6. Coelho, Paulo : The Alchemist, Harper Collins, London 7. Lahiri, Jhumpa : Interpreter of Maladies: Stories Houghton Miffli

B. A.LL.B (Hons) 5 Year Integrated Course III-Semester

Paper 302 Political Science-III (International Relations & Organizations)




UNIT I (a) International Relations: Its Meaning, Nature and Scope (b) National Power and its Elements, Problem of its Evaluation and its Limitations (c) Foreign Policy: Its Definition and Determinants, the Role of National Interest and Ideology in Formulation of Foreign

Policy. (d) Diplomacy: Its Meaning, Nature, Objectives and Types.

UNIT II

(a) League of Nations and Causes of its failure (b) United Nations and its Principal Organs (c) The Cold War: Its Origin and Impact on International Relations (d) Non- Alignment Movement: Its Role and Relevance

UNIT III (a) The Present International Economic Order and the Struggle for New International Economic Order (b) North South Dialogue in the United Nations and Outside (c) WTO and its Impact on India (d) Emerging Trends in International Politics

UNIT IV (a) Concept of Regionalism and Regional Organizations (b) Role of European Union, Organization of American States, the Arab League, South Asian Association for Regional

Co-operation and Association of South Eastern Asian Nations in International Relations (c) Idea of World Community and World Government

Suggested Readings Aggarwal, P.N. : The New International Economic Order: An Overview Arblaster, Anthony : Democracy: Concepts in the Social Sciences Baytic, John and Smith : The Globalisation of World Politics Bowet, D.W. : International Institutions Brandt Commission : Common Crisis: North-South Cooperation for World Recovery Brandt Commission : North-South: A Programme for Survival Bretherton, C. and Ponton, G. : Global Politics: An Introduction Brittan, S. : The Economic Consequences of Democracy Burchill,S. and Linklater, A. : Theories of International Relations Burton, J. : World Society Calvocoressi, P. : World Politics Since 1945 Chomsky, N. : World Order, Old and New Cunningham, Frank : Theories of Democracy: A Critical Introduction Garg, J.P. : Regionalism in International Politics Hocking, B. and Smith, M. : World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations Jha, L.K. : North South Debate Kennedy, P. : The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers Kumar, Mahendra : The Theoretical Aspects of International Politics Malhotra Vinay : International Relations Morgenthau, Hans J. : Politics Amongst Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace Nugent, N. : The Government and Politics of the European Community Palmer and Perkins : International Relations Roy, Atul Chandra : International Relations Since 1919

B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) 5Year Integrated Course III-Semester

Paper 303 Sociology -III (Civil Society and Public Grievances)




UNIT-I Civil Society:

Concept, Historical Development, Features Sociological Approaches Civil Society and Democracy Civil Society and Nation Building Global Civil Society

UNIT-II Public:

Concept, Publicness, Citizenship Public Sphere Public Opinion Public Grievances:

Meaning, Factors, Types Arena: Legislative, Judicial, Executive

UNIT-III Public Grievance Redressal Systems:

Constitutional: Constitutional Authorities Alternatives: ADR Authorities and other Mediatories

Civil Society As Remedial System: NGOs, Action Groups, Interest Groups, Community Groups

UNIT-IV Civil Society in India:

Emergence and Significance Civil Society and Deprived Sections Civil Society and Caste, Language, Religion Recent Issues:

Unequal Treatment and Delayed Justice Moral Policing Environment protection Suggested Readings Bhargava, Rajeev: Civil Society, Public Sphere and Citizenship: Dialogues and Perceptions

New Delhi, Sage Publications. Chandhoke, Neera: State and Civil Society: Explorations in Political Theory

New Delhi; Sage Publications Kaldor, Mary: Global Civil Society: An Answer to War

Cambridge: Polity Oommen. T.K.: Nation, Civil Society and Social Movements: Essays in Political Sociology

New Delhi; Sage Publications Khan, Sarfaraz Ahmed: Lok Adalat: An Effective Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism, New Delhi A

P H Publication Tripathi, S.C: The Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996

B. A.L.L.B. (Hons) 5 Year Integrated Course III-Semester

Paper 304 Constitutional Law of India-I Max. Marks: 80



UNIT-I Preamble Citizenship (Articles 5-11) Fundamental Rights in General ; Definition of State (Article 12); Doctrines of Ultra Vires, Severability, Eclipse, Waiver (Article 13). Right to Equality (Article 14) Prohibition on Discrimination, Right to Equality of Opportunity (Articles 15,16) Abolition of Untouchability, Titles (Articles 17, 18)

Leading case: Indira Sawhney v. Union of India AIR 1993 SC 477

UNIT-II Right to Freedoms Under Article 19

(i) Freedom of Speech and Expression (ii) Freedom of Assembly (iii) Freedom of Association (iv) Freedom of Movement (v) Freedom of Residence (vi) Freedom of Occupation, Trade and Business etc.

Protection in respect of Conviction under Article 20. (i) Ex post facto Laws (ii) Double Jeopardy (iii) Self incrimination

Leading case: Bennett Coleman Co. v. Union of India AIR 1973 SC 106 (1972) 2 SCC 788 UNIT-III

Right to Life & Personal Liberty (Article 21) Protection in case of arrest & Detention (Article 22) Right Against Exploitation (Article 23, 24) Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28) Cultural & Educational Rights (Articles 29-30)

Leading case: Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India AIR 1978 SC 597 (1978) 1 SCC 248 UNIT-IV

Writ Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and High Court, Nature and General Conditions of Writ Jurisdiction (Article 32, 226) Directive Principles of State Policy, Enforcement of Directive Principles (Articles 36-51) Fundamental Duties (Article 51 A) Extent of Liability of the State (Article 299, 300) Right to property(Article 300-A)

Leading case: Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India AIR 1984 SC 802 (1984) 3 SCC 161 Suggested Readings 1. Austin Graville : Constitution of India : Corner stone of a Nation. 2. Basu D.D. : Constitution of India 3. Jain M.P. : Constitutional Law of India 4. Narendra Kumar : Constitutional Law of India 5. Seervai H.M. : Constitutional Law of India Vol. I,II,III 6. Shukla V.N. : Constitution of India (Ed. M.P. Singh)

B.A.LL.B. (Hons) 5 Year Integrated Course III -Semester

Paper 305 Property Law Max. Marks: 80



UNIT-I

Interpretation Clause, Immovable Property, Attested, Registered, Actionable Claim and Notice, Definition of Transfer of Property, Transferable property, Untransferable Interests or properties, Persons Competent to Transfer, Operation of Transfer, Conditional Transfer; Condition Restraining Alienation; Transfer for benefit of unborn person; Rules against Perpetuity; vested Interest and Contingent interest. Leading Case: - Mani Mani v. Mani Joshua AIR 1969 SC 1311

UNIT-II

Election and Apportionment Restricted Covenants; Transfer by ostensible owner, Transfer by unauthorized person who subsequently acquires interest, Fraudulent Transfer; Doctrine of Lis-pendens and part performance. Sale of Immovable property, Definition of sale and Contract to sell, rights and liabilities of buyer and seller Leading Case:- Mohan Lal v. Mira Abdul Gaffur, AIR 1996 SC 910

UNIT-III Mortgage of Immovable property-Definition of Mortgage, Forms of Mortgages, Rights of Redemption of Mortgage and Equity of Redemption; Subrogation; Mashalling and Contribution; Gifts Definition of Gift, Modes of Creation of gift, suspension and revocation of gift and onerous gift, Definition and kinds of leases: Distinction between lease and License, Modes of Creation and Determination of Lease. Leading Case:- Delhi Development Authority v. Slipper Construction Co. (P) Ltd. and others AIR 2000 SC 573

UNIT-IV Indian Easement Act; Definition and Essential features of Easement; Kind of easement; Easement of Necessity and quasi-easement, Easement by prescription, Extinction, Suspension and Revival of Easement. Leading Case:- Mahadev v. State of Bombay AIR 1959 SC 745 Suggested Readings 1. Mulla :Transfer of Property Act 2. Lahiri, S.M. :Transfer of Property Act 3. Shah, S.M. : Transfer of Property Act 4. Shukla, S.N. : Transfer of Property Act 5. Ameen and Shastri : The Law of Easement 6. Subbha Rao, G.C.V. : The Transfer of Property Act

B. A. LL. B. (Hons) 5-Year Integrated Course III- Semester

Paper 306 Public International Law Max. Marks: 80



UNIT-I Definition, Nature and Sources of International Law, Subjects and place of individual in International Law, Relationship between International and Municipal Law, Codification and Progressive Development of International Law.

Leading Case: Gramophone Company of India Ltd. v. Birendra Bahadur Pandey AIR 1984 SC 667

UNIT-II Nature of State, Non-state entities, Recognition, State Succession, State Jurisdiction including Jurisdiction on High Sea, Acquisition and Loss of territory, Intervention, Neutrality, Genocide. Leading Case: Union of India v. Sukumar Sen Gupta AIR 1990 SC 1692

UNIT-III Nationality, Extradition, Diplomatic Agents, Asylum, Modes of Settlement of International Disputes: - Peaceful and Coercive, International Treaties, Blockade, Prize Court.. Leading Case: Harbhajan Singh v. Union of India AIR 1987 SC 9

UNIT-IV United Nations- Origin, Purpose, Principles and membership of United Nations General Assembly- Composition, Function and Legal Significance of U.N. General Assembly Security Council- Composition, Functions, Veto and Double Veto The International Court of Justice: Composition, Binding force of decisions and contribution of ICJ in development of Law. Leading Case: Meganbhai Patel v. Union of India AIR 1969 SC 783 Suggested Readings 1. Kapoor, S.K. : International law and Human Rights 2. Aggarwal, H.O. : International law and Human Rights 3. Tondon, M.P. : Public International Law 4. Starke J.G. : An Introduction to International Law

B. A. LL. B. (Hons) 5-Year Integrated Course IV-Semester

Paper 401 ECONOMICS-I (Introduction to Economics)


Note: (a) Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b) The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c) The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV and question

no. 9 in Unit- V shall be compulsory. (d) Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question no. 9 in Unit -V carry 20 Marks. UNIT-I Economics: Meaning, Definition (Adam Smith, Marshal, Robbins & Samuelson), Nature of Economics: Art or Science, Scope of Economics, Choice-an Economic problem

UNIT-II General Principles of Economics

(i) Elementary Utility Analysis. (ii) Demand-Nature, Determinants of Demand, Concept, Measurement and Factors Determining Price, Elasticity of Demand.

(ii) Supply- Nature, Concept and Measurement of Elasticity of Supply. UNIT-III

Factors of Production, Land Labour and Wages, Capital and Capital Formation, Entrepreneurship Markets, Cost and Revenue Functions under different Market, Firms, Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, Price determination. Forms of Business Organization: Sole Trader, Partnership, Joint Stock Company, Cooperative Societies.

UNIT-IV Basic Characteristics and problems of Economic Development with special reference to Developing countries; Strategies of development:

(i) Balanced Growth. (ii) Unbalanced Growth. (iii) Rostows five stages of development.

Money and its Functions, Money supply in India Indias Banking System: Functions of Commercial Banks & Reserve Bank of India and its Monetary Policy. Suggested Readings

Agarwal A.N. : Indian Economy Chaudhary. P.K. : The Indian Economy-Poverty and Development. Datt. Rudder and Sundaram : Indian Economy Ghatak.S. : Rural Money Market in India. Lewis, Frederthus : Theory of Economic Growth. Livingstonc,I. : Economic Policy for Development. Myrdal, Gunar : The Challenges of World Poverty Samuelson,Paul : Economics, An Introductory Analysis Stonier, Alfred W. & Haguc, Dougles C. : The Essentials of Economics Sundaram, K.P.M. : A Text Book of Economic Theory


Paper 402 Political Science-4 (Comparative Constitutions)

Max. Marks: 80



UNIT I Constitution of the United Kingdom: (a) Sources, Conventions and Salient Features (b) Monarchy: Power and Position (c) Parliament: Organisation and Functions (d) British Judicial System and Rule of Law (e) Major Political Parties

UNIT II Constitution of the United States of America: (a) Salient Features (b) President: Election and Powers (c) Congress: Organisation and Functions (d) American Supreme Court and Judicial Review (e) Theory of Separation of Powers

UNIT III

Constitution of Switzerland: (a) General Features (b) The Swiss Plural Executive- Federal Council (c) The Swiss Federal Legislature (d) The Swiss Federal Tribunal (e) Direct Democracy in Switzerland

UNIT IV

Constitution of the Peoples Republic of China: (a) Salient features (b) The National Peoples Congress and Standing Committee (c) The President and the State Council (d) Chinese Judicial System (e) The Communist Party of China Suggested Readings Appadorai, A. : The Substance of Politics Finer Herman : World Constitutions Misra K.K. and A.C. Kapur : Select Constitutions Pylee M.V. : Select Constitutions of the World Strong C.F. : World Constitutions Kapur A.C. : Select Modern Governments Johari, J.C. : Comparative Politics Bhagwan Vishnu : Comparative Politics Bhushan, Vidya : World Constitutions Badyal J.S. : Comparative Government and Politics

B. A. LL. B. (Hons) 5-year Integrated Course IV- Semester

Paper 403 Law of Crimes-I (I.P.C.)




UNIT-I Constitution of Crime: Territorial operation of the Code (1-5) General Exceptions:

(a) Judicial Acts (Ss 77.78) (b) Mistake of fact (Ss 76.79) (c) Defence of Accident (S. 80) (d) Defence of Necessity (S.81) (e) Defence of Minority (Ss 82-83) (f) Defence of Insanity (Ss.84) (g) Defence of Intoxication (Ss 85-86) (h) Consent (Ss 85-90) (i) Trifling Acts (S. 95) (j) Private Defence (Ss 96-106)

Leading Case:- Tukaram v. State of Maharastra AIR 1974 SC 514

UNIT-II

Joint Liability or Vicarious Liability with special reference to Section 34,141-149)

Abetment (Ss. 107-120)

Criminal conspiracy (Ss. 120A-120B)

Offences against the state (Ss 121-124A)

Offences against public Tranquility

a) Unlawful Assembly (S 141-145) b) Rioting (S 146-148) c) Affray (S 159-160)

Leading Case:- State of U.P. v. Ram Swaroop AIR 1974 SC 1570

UNIT-III

Offences against Human Body:-

a) Culpable Homicide (Ss 299,304) b) Murder (Ss 300, 302) c) Causing Death by negligence (S 304-A) d) Abetment of suicide (Ss 305, 306) e) Attempt to murder (S 307) f) Hurt and Grievous Hurt (Ss 319-323, 320, 325) g) Kidnapping (Ss 359 - 363) h) Abduction (S 362) i) Rape (Ss 375, 376) j) Wrongful restraint and Confinement (Ss.339, 341, 340, 342)

Leading Case:- Sheo Nath v. state of U.P. AIR 1970 SC 535

UNIT-IV

Offences against Property

a) Theft (Ss 378, 379) b) Extortion (Ss 383, 384) c) Robbery (Ss 390, 392, 393) d) Dacoity (Ss 391, 395, 396, 399) e) Criminal Misappropriation of Property (S 403) f) Criminal Breach of Trust (Ss 405 - 406 ) g) Cheating (Ss 415 - 420) Offences relating to marriage (Ss 493 to 498, 498 A)

Defamation (Ss 499 to 502) Criminal Intimidation (Ss 503 to 510) Attempt (S 511)

Leading Case:- State of Maharastra v. Vishwanath 1979 Cr. LJ 1193 (SC)

Malkit Singh V. State of Punjab AIR 1970 SC 713 Suggested Readings 1. Ratan Lal & Dhiraj Lal :Indian Penal Code 2. M.P. Tandon :Indian Penal Code 3. Mishra, S.N. :Indian Penal Code 4. Gaur, K.D. :Indian Penal Code 5. Bhattacharya, T. :Indian Penal Code 6. Sarvaria, S.K. :R.A. Nelsons Indian Penal Code 7. Gaur, H.S. : Penal Law of India 8. Bhattacharya, T. : Indian Penal Code


Paper 404 Constitutional Law of India-II




UNIT-I The Union & State Executives; The President, Election/Impeachment; The Governor in the State; The Council of Minister at the Union and State; The Doctrine of Collective Responsibility; Constitutional Position of President,& Governor. The Executive power of the Union and States; Power of Pardon; Conduct of Government Business, Ordinance making power of President; Privileges and Immunities of the President & Governor, The Vice-President (Article, 52-78, 152-167, Article 123,213, Article 148-151) Leading Case: Samsher Singh v. State of Punjab AIR 1974 SC 2192

UNIT-II Union Parliament & State Legislatures: Composition; Sessions, Qualification, Disqualification of Members etc, Legislative Procedure: Ordinary bills, Money Bills, Committees of the House, Deadlock between Two Houses, Control of the Executive over the Legislature. (Article 79-104, 168-193, Articles 107 to 123, 169- 123), Parliamentary Privileges (Articles 105,194) Leading Case: In Re Powers Privileges & Immunities of State Legislatures AIR 1965 SC 745 (Special reference No. 1 of

1964)

UNIT-III The Supreme Court, Appointment and Removal of Judges, Jurisdiction- Original, Appellate, Special leave to Appeal, Advisory, Other Powers of the Court, Power related to Contempt cases (Articles 124 to 147). The High Court in The States, Appointment, Removal and Transfer of Judges, Powers related to Contempt cases (Articles 214-225, 227-232) The Tribunals (Articles 323 A, 323 B); the Subordinate Courts (Articles 233-237) Leading Case: In Re-Presidential Reference AIR 1999 SC I

UNIT-IV Legislative Relations between the Union & States (Article 245 to 255). Administrative Relations between the Union & States; (Articles 256 to 263). Financial Relations between the Union & States; (Article 264-298) Freedom of Trade, Commerce & Inter Course (Articles 301-307)

Services under the Union & State, Doctrine of Pleasure, Constitutional Safeguards, (Articles 308 to 323) Emergency Provisions (Articles 352 to 360) Amendment of the Constitution (Article 368) Article- 370. Leading Case: Keswanand Bharti v. State of Kerala, AIR 1973 SC1461 (1973) 4SCC225

Suggested Readings

1. Austin Graville : Constitution of India: Corner stone of a Nation. 2. Jain M.P. : Constitutional Law of India 3. Seervai H.M. : Constitutional Law of India Vol. I, II, III 4. Shukla V.N. : Constitution Law of India (Ed. M.P. Singh) 5. Pandey J.N. : The Constitution Law of India

B. A. LL. B. (Hons) 5-Year Integrated Course 4th Semester

Paper 405 Jurisprudence Max. Marks: 80

Time: 3 hours Note: (a)Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b)The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c)The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV and

question no. 9 in Unit- V shall be compulsory. (d)Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question no. 9 in Unit -V shall carry 20 Marks.

UNIT-I Jurisprudence- Definition Nature and Scope Natural Law School- Ancient Theories (Greek, Roman and Hindu); Dark Age (St. Augustine); Medieval Theories (St. Thomas Aquinas); Renaissance Theories (Hobbes, Rousseau); Modern Theories (Stammer, Fuller) Positive Law School-Bentham, Austin and Hart Kelsens Pure Theory of Law

UNIT-II Historical School- Savigny and Maine Sociological School- Ihering, Ehrlich, Duguit and Roscoe Pound Realist School (American and Scandinavian Realism) -Holmes, Frank, Llwellyn, Olivercrona

UNIT-III Definition, Nature, Purpose of Law and Classification of Law Sources of Law- Custom, Legislation, Precedent Administration of Justice- Civil and Criminal

UNIT-IV Legal Concepts- Rights and Duties, Persons, Property, Possession, Ownership. Suggested Readings Dias :Jurisprudence Keeton :Legal Theory Friedman :Legal Theory Paton :Jurisprudence B.N. Mani Tripathi :Jurisprudence-Legal Theory

B. A.LL.B. (Hons) 5 Year Integrated Course 4th Semester

Paper 406 Environmental Law Max. Marks: 80



UNIT-I History of Environmental Protection in India, Environmental Problems & Factors Responsible, Constitutional Provisions and environmental protection in India. International concern for environmental protection and sustainable development including Stockholm Declaration of 1972, World Commission on Environment and Development, 1987 Rio-Declaration, 1992 and Earth Summit of 1997 Leading Case: Indian Council for Enviro-legal Action v. Union of India AIR 1996 SC 1446.

UNIT-II The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986: Definitions (Section2), General powers of Central Government (section 3-6), Prevention, Control and Abatement of Environment Pollution (Section 7-17), Miscellaneous (Section 18-26) The National Environment Tribunal Act, 1995: Aims and Objects, liability to pay compensation in certain cases on principle of No Fault, Application for claim for compensation, Procedure and powers of tribunal, establishment of Tribunal and its Benches, Functions of the Chairperson, Jurisdiction and proceedings of the Tribunal. The National Environment Appellate Authority Act, 1997; Authority-Composition, Qualification for appointment, Term of office, Jurisdiction, Procedure and Powers, Bar of jurisdiction, protection of action taken in good Faith, Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Authority, offences by Companies. Leading Case: M.C.Mehta v. Union of India (Oleum Gas Leak Case) AIR 1987 SC 1086

UNIT-III Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974: The Central and State Boards for prevention and Control of Water pollution (Section 3-12), Joint Boards (Section 13-15), Powers and Functions of Boards (Section 16-18), Prevention and Control of Water Pollution (Section 19-33A), Penalties and Procedure (Section 41-51) Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981: Definitions (Section 2), Central and State Boards for the prevention and control of Air Pollution (Section 3-15),Powers and Function of Boards(Section 16-18), Prevention and Control of Air Pollution (Section 19-31A), Criminal Law and Environment Protection. Leading Case: M.C. Mehta v. Union of India AIR 1988 SC 1037 (Kanpur Tanneries Case)

UNIT-IV The Wild life (Protection) Act, 1972: Authorities under the Act (Section 3-8), Hunting of wild Animals(Section 9-12), Sanctuaries, National Parks and Closed Areas(Section 18-38),Central Zoo Authority and Recognition of Zoos (Section 38A-38J),Constitution of National Tiger Conservation Authority and its powers and functions (Section 38L and 38O), Tiger and other Endangered Species Crime control bureau (Section 38 Y and 38Z), Trade or Commerce in wild Animals, Animal articles and Trophies(Section 39-49), Prohibition of Trade or Commerce in trophies etc. (Section 49A-49C), Prevention and detection of Offences (Section 50-58), Miscellaneous (Section 59 - 66). The Indian forest Act, 1927: Interpretation clause (Section 2), Reserved Forest (section 3-27), Village forest (section 28), Protected Forest (section 29-34),Control over forest and land not being the property of Government (Section 35-38) Duty on Timber and other forest Produce (section 39-40), Control of timber and other forest produce in transit (section 41-44), Collection of drift and standard Timber (section 45-51), Penalties and Procedure (section 52-69), Cattle Trespass(section 70-71), Forest officers (section 72-75), Miscellaneous (Section 79-85 A). Leading Case: Indian Handicraft Emporium v. Union of India, (2003) 7 SCC 589

Suggested Readings 1. Agarwal, S. : Legal Control of Environmental Pollution 2. Armin Rosencrauz : Environmental Law and Policy in India-Cases; Material and Syam Divan, Statements Marthal, L.Noble 3. Chaturvedi, R.G. : Law on Protection of Environment Chaturvedi M.M and prevention of Pollution 4. Krishna lyer, V.R. : Environmental Pollution and Law, 1984 5. Paras Diwan : Environmental Administration-Law and Judicial Attitude,

Vols. I & II, 1992 6. Rama Krishna : The Emergence of Environmental laws in Developing Countries-A Case Study of India 7. Srivastava, A.B. : Protect Global Environment, 1994 8. Jaswal, P.S & Nishtha : Environmental Law 9. Shanthakumar, S. : Introduction to Environmental Law 10 Aggarwal, Nomita : Noise Pollution 11. Sripada, S. : The Municipal Corporations and Environment.

B. A. LL. B. (Hons.) 5-year Integrated Course V-Semester

Paper 501 Economics-II Max. Marks: 80

Time: 3 hours Note: (a) Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b) The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c) The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV and question

no. 9 in Unit- V shall be compulsory. (d) Each question in Unit I-IV shall carry 15 marks and question no. 9 in Unit -V shall carry 20 Marks.

UNIT-I Introduction to Indian Economy: Basic Structure, National income and its sectoral distribution and measurement of National Income. Poverty: Nature, extent, causes and impact. Unemployment and Employment Generation Schemes. Population problem: A review of major population control programmes.

UNIT-II Planning for development: appraisal of development strategies and their impact through successive Five Year Plans. Indias Agriculture Development: basic characteristics and problems of Agricultural Economy, trends in growth of Agricultural Production and Productivity, Green Revolution, Land Reforms.

UNIT-III Industrial Development: Trends in Industrial Production and Productivity, Comparative role of public, private and joint sectors, Industrial Relations, New Economic Reforms, Liberalisation, Privatisation, Globaliasation and New Economic order (WTO).

UNIT-IV External Sector, trends in volume, composition and direction, Indias Foreign Trade, Policies for Export promotion and Import substitution, Indias BOP structure and Measures to correct adverse BOP, Nature, working and functions of IMF and IBRD. Suggested Readings Agarwal A.N. :Indian Economy Bhatia, H.L. :Indian Economy-Issues and Policies Chaudhary, P.K. :The Indian Economy-Poverty and Development Rath, N & Dandekar, B.M. :Poverty in India Datt, Rudder & Sunderam, KPM :Indian Economy Gauri Shankar V. : Taming the Giants- Multinational Corporations in India Ghosh, Alok :Indian Economy Jathar, J.B. & Ben, C.A. :Indian Economic Problems Kurian, C.T. :Planning, Poverty and Social Transformation Mahajan, V.S. :Economic Development of India Rangarajan, L.N : Commodity Conflict- The Political Economy of International

Commodity Negotiations

B. A. LL. B. (Hons.) 5-year Integrated Course V-Semester

Paper 502 Political Science V (Indian Politics)




UNIT I

Federalism and its Working: Centre-State Relations. Demand for State Autonomy. Emerging Trends in Indian Federalism.

UNIT-II

Elections in India: Voting Behaviour. Election Commission, Electoral Process and its Defects. Problem of Defection and Electoral Reforms.

UNIT III

Party System in India : National Political Parties and Regional Political Parties. Major Interest and Pressure Groups.

UNIT IV

Factors in Indian Politics: Role of Caste, Religion, Language, Regionalism and Politics of Reservation. Emerging Trends and Challenges before Indian Political System.

Suggested Readings

1. Austin G. : Working a Democratic Constitution : The Indian Experience 2. Basu D.D. : An Introduction to the Constitution of India 3. Basu D.D. and

Parekh B. (ed.) :Crisis and Change in Contemporary India 4. Bhambhri C.P. : The Indian State: fifty years 5. Brass P. : Politics of India Since Independence 6. Fadia B.L. : State Politics in India. 7. Kothari R. : Politics in India 8. Kothari R. : Party System and Election Studies 9. Morris Jones W.H. :Government and Politics in India 10. Thakur R. : The Government & Politics of India

B. A. LL. B. (Hons.) 5-year Integrated Course V- Semester Paper 503 Family Law-I




UNIT-I Application of Hindu Law Who are Hindus before and after Codification Sources of Hindu Law : Ancient Sources, Modern Sources Schools of Hindu Law : Mitakshara & Dayabhaga School, Difference between the two Schools Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 : Territorial application of Hindu Marriage Act,Nature of Marriage Essential Conditions for Hindu Marriages : Monogamy, Mental Condition of parties, Age Requirement, Sapinda Relationship, Prohibited Degree Requirement of Solemnization of Marriage/ Registration of Marriage Leading Case: - Shastri Yagnapurusdasji v. Mulldas, AIR 1966 SC 1119.

UNIT-II

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 : Nullity of Marriage : Void Marriages, Voidable Marriages, Distinction between Void & Voidable Marriages, Children of Void & Voidable Marriages Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation, Difference between Judicial Separation & Divorce Divorce:- Fault Grounds of Divorce, Adultery, Cruelty, Desertion, Conversion, Insanity Leprosy, Venereal Disease, Renunciation of World, Presumption of Death Wifes Special Grounds for Divorce, Breakdown Grounds of Divorce, Divorce by Mutual Consent, One year Bar to Divorce, Bar to Remarriage after Divorce Ancillary Reliefs : Maintenance & Alimony,Maintenance Pendente Lite & Expenses of the Proceedings, Permanent Maintenance & Alimony, Custody of Children, Distribution of joint property Leading Case:- Naveen Kohli v. Neelu Kohli, (2006) 4 SCC 558

UNIT- III

The Family Courts Act, 1984: Nature and Scope, Composition of family Court, Jurisdiction and procedure of adjudication, Civil Marriage Law especially the Special Marriage Act,1954. Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956: Meaning of Adoption , Who can take in Adoption, Restrictive Conditions of Adoption, Who can give in Adoption, Who can be taken in Adoption, Ceremonies of Adoption, Giving & Taking in Adoption, Effects of Adoption Leading Case : - Vijayalakshmamma v. B.T. Shankar AIR 2001 SC 1424

UNIT-IV Muslim Law: Marriage: A Social Contract, Kinds of Marriage

Classification of Marriage: Sahih Marriage (Valid), Fasid Marriage (Irregular),Batil Marriage (Void), Formal Validity: Formalities, Registration of Marriage. Presumption of Marriage, Essential Incidents of Valid Muslim Marriage, Consequences of Valid Marriage, Dower, Gift. Guardianship: Classification of Guardians, Powers of Guardians, Custody.

Leading Case: - Syed Shah Ghulam Ghouse Mohiuddin v. Syed Shah Ahmed Mohiuddin Kamisul Quadri (1971) 1 SCC 597

Statutory Material:- Family Courts Act, 1984 Hindu Marriage Act 1955 Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956 Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 Special Marriage Act, 1954 Suggested Readings:- 1. Ahmad Aquil : Muslim Law 2. Brinder K Sharma : Hindu Law 3. Derrett : An Introduction to Modern Hindu Law 4. Faiz, A.A.A. : Muslim Law 5. Paras Diwan : Muslim Law in Modern India\ 6. Paras Diwan : Modern Hindu Law 7. Qureshi, M. A. : Muslim Law

B. A. LL. B. (Hons.) 5-year Integrated Course V- Semester

Paper 504 Law of CrimesII (Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)




UNIT-I Purpose and Importance of Criminal Procedure; Preliminary (Chapter-I), Classes and Powers of Criminal Courts (Chapter-II & Chapter-III), Arrest of Person (Chapter-V), Process to compel appearance of persons and production of things (Chapter VI, VII & VII-A), Security for keeping peace and for good behavior (Chapter VIII), Order for maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents (Chapter IX) Leading Case: - Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum, AIR 1985 SC 945.

UNIT-II Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility (Chapter-X), Preventive action of the police (Chapter-XI), Information to the Police and their powers to Investigate (Chapter-XII), Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials (Chapter XIII), Condition requisite for initiation of proceedings (Chapter XIV), Complaints to Magistrates (Chapter-XV& XVI) Leading Case: - Rupan Deol Bajaj v. K.P.S.Gill & Anr., AIR 1996 SC 309

UNIT-III The Charge (Chapter XVII), Trial before a court of session (Chapter XVIII), Trial of Warrant Cases and Summons Cases by Magistrate (Chapter XIX & XX), Summary Trial (Chapter -XXI) Plea Bargaining (Chapter XXI-A), Evidence in Inquiries and Trials (Chapter XXIII- XXIV) . Leading Case: - State of Maharashtra v. Som Nath Thapa, (1996) Cr. L. J. 2448 (S.C.)

UNIT-IV

The Judgment (Chapter XXVII), Appeals, Reference and Revision (Chapter XXIX, XXX), Execution, Suspension, Remission and Commutation of sentences (Chapter XXXII), Provisions as to Bail and Bonds (Chapter XXXIII), Irregular Proceedings (Chapter XXXV), Limitation for taking Cognizance of certain offences (Chapter XXXVI) Leading Case: - Gurubaksh Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1980 SC 1632

Statutory Material The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Suggested Readings 1. Kelkar, R.V. : Outlines of Criminal Procedure 2. Ratanlal Dhirajlal : The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 3. Tyagi, Shorvir : The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 4. Mishra, S.N. : The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 5. Tondon, M.P. : Criminal Procedure Code 6. Basu, N.D. : Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 7. Sarkar, S.C. : Criminal Procedure 8. Batuk , Lal : Commentary on The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973


Paper 505 Labour & Industrial Law-1 Max. Marks: 80

Time : 3 Hours Note: (a) Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b) The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c) The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV and question


UNIT-I Industrial Dispute Act, 1947 (a) Concepts of Industry, workman, Industrial Dispute and Individual Dispute (b) Arena of interaction and Participants Industry, workman and employer (c) Settlement of industrial dispute:

Works Committee Conciliation Machinery Court of Enquiry Voluntary Arbitration

Adjudication Labour Court, Tribunal and National Tribunal (d) Powers of the Appropriate Government under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (e) Unfair Labour Practice Leading Cases- Banglore Water Supply v. Rajappa AIR 1978 SC 548

UNIT-II Instruments of Economic Coercion: (a) Concept of strike, Types of strike, Rights to strike and Lock-out General Prohibition of strikes and lock-outs Prohibition of strikes and lock-outs in public utility services Illegal strikes and lock-outs Justification of strikes and lock-outs Penalties for illegal strikes and Lock-outs Wages for strikes and lock-outs (b) Lay-off Retrenchment Transfer and Closure Definition of lay-off and retrenchment compensation Compensation to workmen in case of transfer of undertaking closure Closure - Prevention and regulation Conditions precedent for retrenchment Special provisions relating to lay-off, retrenchment and closure in certain establishments Procedure for retrenchment and re-employment of retrenched workmen and penalty (c) Disciplinary action and domestic enquiry (d) Managements prerogative during the pendency of proceedings (e) Notice of change Leading Case- T.K.Rangarajan v. Government of Tamil Nadu 2003 SCC ( L&S) 970

UNIT-III

Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining: (a) Definition of trade union and trade dispute (b) Registration of trade unions: Legal status of registered trade union

Mode of registration Powers and duties of Registrar Cancellation and dissolution of trade union (c) Disqualifications of office-bearers, Rights and duties of office-bearers and members (d) General and Political funds of trade union. (e) Civil and Criminal Immunities of Registered trade union. (f) Recognition of trade union. (g) Collective bargaining. Leading Case:- Chairman S.B.I. and another v. AII Orissa State Bank Officers Association and others, 2002 SCC(L&S) 805

Unit-IV

The Industrial Employment ( Standing Order) Act,1946 (a) Concept and nature of standing orders (b) Scope and coverage of the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 (c) Certification process: Procedure for certification Appeals against certification Condition for certification Date of operation of standing orders Building nature and effect of certified standing orders Posting of standing orders (d) Modification and temporary application of model Standing Orders (e) Interpretation and enforcement of Standing Orders (f) Penalties and procedure Leading Case:- U.P. State Electricity Board v. Hari Shanker Jain 1978(4) SCC 15 1 Statutory Material Industrial Dispute Act, 1947 Trade Union Act, 1926 Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 Suggested Readings 1. Srivastava, S.C. : Labour and Industrial Laws 2. Varandani, G. : Social Security for Industrial Workers in India 3. Mishra, S.K. : Labour and Industrial Law of India 4. Sabharwal, R.K. : Job Security for Industrial Workers etc. 5. Goswami, V. G. : Labour Industrial Laws


Paper 506 Company Law & Corporate Governance Max. Marks: 80

Time: 3 hours Note: (a) Nine questions shall be set in all, two questions in each unit I-IV and one compulsory question in unit-V. (b) The compulsory question in unit-V shall consist of four parts, one from each Unit I-IV. (c) The Candidate shall be required to attempt five questions in all, selecting one question from each Unit I-IV and question


UNIT-I Company- Meaning and Nature of Company, Kinds of Company, Corporate personality, Lifting of corporate veil, Memorandum of Association, Doctrine of ultra vires; Article of Association- its relation with Memorandum of Association, Doctrine of Constructive Notice, Doctrine of Indoor Management with exceptions . Leading Case- Saloman v. Saloman and Co. (1897) AC 22

UNIT-II Prospectus- its contents, Prospectus and statement in lieu of prospectus, their importance; liability for mis-statement. Shares Meaning, nature and scope, statutory restrictions, transfer & transmission of share and kinds of shares. Debentures-Meaning and Nature, Scope, kinds of debentures; charges & classification of charges. Leading Case- LIC v. Escort Ltd. (1986) (1) SCC 264, (1986) 59 Comp. cas. 548.

UNIT-III Share holders Meetings and kinds of Meetings, Majority power and Minority rights rule laid down in Foss v. Harbottle with exceptions Directors- Constitution of Board of Directors, Appointment of directors, qualification including Share qualification, Duties and Liabilities of Directors, Prevention of oppression and mismanagement Leading Case- Shanti Prasad Jain v. Kalinga Tubes Ltd. AIR 1965 S.C. 1535

UNIT-IV Winding up-Meaning, Scope and Kinds of winding up- voluntary winding up, Compulsory winding up by National Company Law Tribunal, Liquida

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